The President expressed gratitude to the veterans who liberated Kharkov from the Nazi invaders and created the foundation for the formation of the city.
"We are proud of the glorious history of Kharkov, its inhabitants, who always differed in talent and intelligence, cordiality and hospitality, professionalism and efficiency, a high sense of dignity and love for their native land," the President's message says.. - Contemporary Kharkov attracts young people, confidently strides into the future, and in this movement forward is the merit of each of you ".
The President wished Kharkov people success in labor, a peaceful sky, prosperity, new achievements and victories.